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Key Indicators on Infrastructure in India - district level PDF Print
Indian Development Landscape   
Friday, 17 October 2008 00:00

Some of the figures for improvements are extraordinary, albeit from a low base. It shows that a lot is possible with concerted efforts.

However, the bad news is that several districts have shown no improvement whatsoever, during the last 7 years leading up to 2008-09. Another worrying fact is the negative growth on certain parameters in several districts.

 

Improvement in Pucca Road Connectivity over 7 years – The Best and the Worst Districts of India

 
Best Districts Habitations Connected by Pucca Roads Worst Districts Habitations Connected by Pucca Roads
Surguja51.5Thrissur0.0
Banka44.7Amravati0.0
Barmer42.9Bhandara0.0
Koriya41.3Chandrapur0.0
Jhabua35.7Gondiya0.0
Kanker35.6Mumbai0.0
Bastar34.2Mumbai (Suburban)0.0
Kawardha33.3Bishnupur0.0
Banswara33.2Mokokchung0.0
Jaisalmer32.9Mon0.0
Dhemaji32.2Fatehgarh Sahib0.0
Udaipur31.9Ludhiana0.0
Dindori31.3Moga0.0
Rajnandgaon30.9Chennai0.0
Sawai Madhopur30.2Coimbatore0.0
Dhamtari29.0Cuddalore0.0
Bikaner29.0Namakkal0.0
Serchhip28.9Tiruchirappalli0.0
Korba28.9Vellore0.0
Tirap27.1South Tripura0.0
Nagaur27.1Baghpat0.0
Jodhpur26.8Ghaziabad0.0
Dungarpur26.5Muzaffarnagar0.0
Bundi26.2Kolkata0.0
West Tripura26.2Medinipur-8.8

Source Indicus Analytics

  

Improvement in Electricity Availability over 7 years – The Best and the Worst Districts of India

 
Best DistrictsHouseholds with Electricity ConnectionWorst DistrictsHouseholds with Electricity Connection
Dhalai58.4Meerut-7.0
South Tripura52.1East Siang-7.3
Churachandpur51.8Unnao-7.4
Saiha51.2East Nimar-7.5
East Kameng50.7Deoria-7.7
Mamit50.0Kushinagar-8.2
Senapati48.9Punch-8.4
Lohit46.0Champhai-8.5
Darrang43.7Doda-8.5
Tinsukia43.4West Nimar-9.1
Kupwara42.5The Dangs-9.2
Baleshwar40.7Rajauri-10.4
Nandurbar40.6Kargil-11.7
Kawardha39.1Anantnag-12.0
Puri38.8Begusarai-12.1
West Tripura38.7Almora-12.6
Chandel38.5Seoni-13.0
Korba38.2Siddharthnagar-14.3
Leh (Ladakh)37.8Srinagar-14.6
Lawngtlai37.2Lower Subansiri-14.9
Srikakulam36.8Mirzapur-21.2
North Tripura35.9Sultanpur-21.3
Washim35.9Faizabad-24.5
Wokha35.4Sant Ravidas Nagar-34.6
Vizianagaram35.3Zunheboto-56.5

Source Indicus Analytics

 

Improvement in Tele Connectivity over 7 years – The Best and the Worst Districts of India

 
Best DistrictsHouseholds with Telephone (Landline)Worst DistrictsHouseholds with Telephone (Landline)
Dimapur55.9Chhatarpur1.0
Lahul & Spiti44.4Khordha0.9
Nawanshahr43.4Pilibhit0.8
Leh (Ladakh)42.9Kaushambi0.7
Jalandhar41.4Pashchimi Singhbhum0.6
South West Delhi40.9Gorakhpur0.6
Pathanamthitta40.1Hardoi0.6
Shimla37.5Budaun0.6
Aizawl36.8Dindori0.5
Fatehgarh Sahib36.6Auraiya0.4
Srinagar36.5Tamenglong0.4
Kottayam34.5Bastar0.1
South Goa33.3Kheri0.0
Solan33.2Pratapgarh0.0
West Delhi32.9Ri Bhoi0.0
Serchhip32.4Firozabad-0.2
North Delhi32.3Ballia-0.3
Rupnagar32.1Chandel-0.5
Kohima31.7Jhansi-1.1
Gandhinagar31.7Agra-1.2
Thiruvananthapuram30.8Dharwad-1.6
Purbi Singhbhum30.5Kanpur Nagar-2.0
Kannur30.4Nashik-2.3
Andamans30.2Gurgaon-2.5
Faridkot29.0Tawang-3.2

Source Indicus Analytics

 

 


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